The Proposed War Vote
LONDON, July 23.—The war vote, which Mr. Gladstone proposes to ask, on account of the operations which have been undertaken in Egypt, amounts to £2,300,000…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1882
447 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 23
The War in Egypt. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 22
Intelligence has been received from Alexandria to the effect that the advance guard of the British troops had encountered the outposts of Arabi Bey's army about eight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War in Egypt. [By Submarine Cable.] 25,000 Troops for Egypt. Aboukir Occupied. Skirmish with Arabi's Troops. Austria and Germany Holding Aloof. the Forces for Egypt. London, July 23
It has been officially intimated that the British forces to be furnished by the Home Government for the immediate occupation of Egypt will consist of 10,000 men of all aims…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in Egypt. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 24
An outpost engagement took place to-day between the British and the insurgent troops at Ramleh. A detachment of soldiers and marines are shelling the position taken up by…
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LONDON, July 25.—In the House of Commons to-night Mr. Gladstone proposed an extraordinary war credit of 42,300,000, and announced that the British' expedition would consist…
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In the House of Commons to-night .Mr. Gladstone proposed an extraordinary war credit of £2,300,000, and announced that the British expedition to Egypt would consist altogether…
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In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Gladstone announced his intention of imposing threepence in the pound as an income tax. He intimated that it was intended to collect the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arabi Declares a Holy War. London, July 25
Latest advices from Egypt state that in reply to the proclamation of the Khedive, dismissing Arabi from the service and declaring him a rebel, the latter has issued a counter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in Egypt Frightful Atrocities. Massacre of Europeans. Victims Disembowelled. A Holy War Proclaimed. The British Artillery
LONDON, July 25, 2.12 p.m.—The British Artillery force, armed with 40-pounders, comme[?]d Arabi Bey's only advance road, and is drawn up ready for operations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A War of Tariffs with Victoria. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
A deputation representing tho wool broking interest and others connected with the wool trade, waited on the Commissioner for Railways to-day with the view to advocating a reduction on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in Egypt. [By Submarine Cable.] Skirmish "With Arabi's Troops. Arabi Declares a Holt War. Horrible Atrocities Oh Europeans. Skirmish at Ramleh. Alexandria, July 24
A slight skirmish took place yesterday between the British troops and Arabi's forces, in the vicinity of Ramleh, which is now occupied by the former. No movements of importance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War with Egypt. [By Electric Telegraph.] Horrible Atrocities. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 24
Mr. Gladstone has announced to the House of Commons that, with a view to meeting the expenditure necessitated by the war in Egypt, the Government will propose that the income…
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LONDON, July 26.—In the House of Commons to-day the debate on the vote of credit for war expenses continues. The Radical and Conservative members are joining in a discursive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Bent's Declaration of War
MR. BENT is determined to have the Riverina trade at any cost. He has made up his mind on that subject, and while it may be accepted as a truism that, like SHILLY SHALT, he has son large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in Egypt. Protectorate in Egypt
LONDON, July 26.—The "Times" this morning urges that in future a British Protectorate be established in Egypt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War with Egypt. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 25
It is announced that the Porto has agreed to send troops to Egypt to assist in the pacification of the country. The Conference of the representatives of the Powers is to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War in Egypt. [By Submarine Cable.] Turkish Intervention Still Doubtful. Constantinople, July 26
Although up to the present the Porte had only lodged a request to the great European powers to send troops to Egypt, it has now, in response to further communications, consented…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Large-hearted Irish Landlord. the Earl of Portarlington and His Tenantry— a Welcome Home
Lord Portarlington, who has just returned from Rome, met with a warm greeting from his tenants on his arrival at Portarlington. The Irish Times, writing of the reception,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Vote
LONDON, July 21.—Mr. Gladstone proposes to provide for the special war credit by increasing the income tax 2d in the pound. It is announced that the extreme Liberal party in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Proposed War Credit. London, July 26
The debate on the vote of credit for war expenses continues in tho House at Commons. The Radicals and Conservatives are joining in a discursive criticism of the policy of the…
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